Depression

Matthew Perry was getting ketamine treatment for depression. What is this and what are...

Federal prosecutors announced they charged five people with providing actor Matthew Perry with the ketamine that led to his death last October. Perry’s assistant, two...

This depression drug may increase death risk, study finds

A study conducted by researchers from Rutgers University and Columbia University has uncovered a troubling link between the use of newer antipsychotic medications and...

Mediterranean diet may help reduce stress

New research from Binghamton University, State University of New York, suggests that following the Mediterranean diet might help people feel less stressed compared to...

Common causes of depression everyone should know

Depression is a common mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It goes beyond feeling sad or having a bad day; it’s a...

Research shows important cause of depression in older adults

Depression is a mental health condition characterized by a persistently low mood or a loss of interest in activities, which can severely impact daily...

Reducing screen time boosts children’s mental health

A team of psychologists and mental health specialists in Denmark, along with a colleague from the U.K., has discovered that reducing children's screen time...

Frequent childhood moves linked to higher risk of depression

A new study has shown that children who experience frequent moves before the age of 15 are over 40% more likely to be diagnosed...

Common depression drugs may increase alcohol use disorder

A recent study suggests that antidepressants might help people with alcohol use disorder avoid relapse, but only if the antidepressants effectively reduce their depression...

Common causes of social anxiety everyone should know

Social anxiety is a common mental health condition where individuals experience intense fear or anxiety in social situations. This fear can be so overwhelming that...

People with arthritis have high risk of anxiety, depression, and fibromyalgia

Nearly four in 10 patients with osteoarthritis (OA) or rheumatoid arthritis (RA) also experience anxiety, depression, or fibromyalgia, according to a study published on...